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Peace-Making, Power Configurations and Media Practices in Northern Uganda: A Case Study of Mega FM
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 3, issue 2 (2011), pp. 205-225
"This article analyses the uses of the ‘community’ and ‘peace media’ labels in northern Uganda. It tries to assess their effect on power configurations and on the practices and the representations of media workers. In order to do so, it analyses how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have
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"Betrachtet man die Beliebtheit und den Hörerzuspruch für Loke Pol, kann man von einem Erfolg des Programmes sprechen. Auch wenn einige Aspekte des Senders Mega FM wie die quasi-Monopolposition die Rezeption des Programmes begünstigen, zählt Loke Pol sowohl in den Augen der Produzenten, angesich
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Kenya's Indigenous Radio Stations and Their Use of Metaphors in the 2007 Election Violence
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 3, issue 2 (2011), pp. 109-125
"The article focuses on the use of metaphors during the 2007 pre- and post-election violence in Kenya that left at least 1400 people dead and more than 350,000 internally displaced. During and after the violence, vernacular radio stations, though not entirely responsible for the violence, were highl
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Radio in Zones of Conflict: Abnormal Measures for Abnormal Circumstances
In: Radio in Africa: Publics, Cultures, Communities
Johannesburg: Wits University Press (2011), pp. 256-269
"A radio station for Somalis, by Somalis and about Somalis went on air on 1 March 2010. Radio Bar-Kulan ('meeting place' in Somali) uses FM, short wave, satellite and the internet to ensure that access is available to all who want it. The history of the station has its roots in peacekeeping. The suc
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Citizens' Media Against Armed Conflict: Disrupting Violence in Colombia
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press (2011), 328 pp.
"For two years, Clemencia Rodríguez did fieldwork in regions of Colombia where leftist guerillas, right-wing paramilitary groups, the army, and drug traffickers made their presence felt in the lives of unarmed civilians. Here, Rodríguez tells the story of the ways in which people living in the sha
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Waves of Peace: Experiences of Nepali Radio
Kathmandu: Search for Common Ground (2010), 43 pp.
"There are many examples in Nepal of radio programs helping in peace building. A few of these examples are included in this book. The personal stories of the radio producers are as interesting and inspiring as the examples of positive impacts their radio programs had in their societies. Success stor
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Online Survey Report: Radio for Peace Building Workshops
London: Radio for Peacebuilding (2010), 21 pp.
Broadcasting in UN Blue: The Unexamined Past and Uncertain Future of Peacekeeping Radio
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2010), 73 pp.
"For almost twenty years, United Nations peacekeeping missions have set up local radio stations in conflict-prone countries - 14 to date, seven of which remain in operation. According to this report, some of the fourteen peacekeeping radio stations implemented by the United Nations contributed more
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Strategic Communication for Peacebuilding: A Training Guide
Brussels; Washington, DC: Search for Common Ground (2010), 48 pp.
"This guide is for trainers of media workers and government officials in the strategic communication of major development objectives. It is intended to improve the skills of media practitioners and policy makers by helping them create and disseminate policy information in ways which are accessible t
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Interactive Radio for Justice: Mid-Project Impact Assessment Analysis
Interactive Radio for Justice (IRFJ) (2010), 70 pp.
This report details the results of the first year of a two-year impact assessment being conducted on the Interactive Radio for Justice project at its sites of operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Central African Republic (CAR). Interactive Radio for Justice is a project designed t
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Target Audiences for Peacebuilding Radio: A Training Guide
Key Guides
Search for Common Ground; Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2010), 19 pp.
"This training guide explains what a target audience is, why a target audience should be defined for every radio programme, and how conflict and target audience sensitive journalism can contribute to peace building in conflict and post-conflict regions. It emphasises the need to define a target audi
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Lost-City-Radio: Roman
Frankfurt am Main: Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag (2010), 313 pp.
"Jahre nach dem Bürgerkrieg regiert in einem fiktiven Land Lateinamerikas das Vergessen. Die alten Sprachen sind verboten, Ortsnamen durch Zahlen ersetzt, die Erinnerungen an die Besiegten ausradiert. Norma aber leistet mit ihrer unverwechselbaren Stimme subtilen Widerstand als Moderatorin der Send
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Nurturing Nationhood Through Peace Media: Analysing Peace Related Programming in Community Radio Stations
Nairobi: Peace and Development Network Trust (PeaceNet Kenya) (2010), 35 pp.
"Peace and Development Network Trust- Kenya (PeaceNet-Kenya) and The Seed Institute commissioned the “Nurturing Nationhood through Peace Media” study to assess the extent to which Vernacular/Community Radio stations cover peace programmes. The study gauged perceptions of audience as well as syst
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La communication stratégique pour la construction de la paix un guide de formation
Brussels; Washington, DC: Search for Common Ground (2010), 48 pp.
"Ce guide est destiné à des facilitateurs, qui enseignent la communication stratégique à des professionnels des médias et à des représentants de gouvernements pour atteindre des objectifs de développement. Il a pour but d’améliorer les compétences des professionnels des médias et des d
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Evaluación cualitativa de radio audiencias por la paz en el Magdalena Medio colombiano
Signo y Pensamiento, volume 28, issue 54 (2009), pp. 276-318
"Este informe da cuenta parcial de la investigación sobre procesos de comunicación comunitaria y ciudadana y su aporte a la paz y la transformación social en el Magdalena Medio colombiano. Fue adelantada por un grupo interdisciplinario de docentes de cuatro universidades (dos colombianas: U. Jave
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Radio, Newspaper and More: Media Tools for Peace. Experiences from the Field, 2002-2008
Neuwied: Eirene (2009), 51 pp.
"This publication provides examples of the way in which media can be used for the non-violent management of regional conflicts. Practitioners from radio initiatives in Chad, Niger, Mali and the Democratic Republic of Congo report their experiences regarding the function and perception of the media i
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Deference, Dissent, and Dispute Resolution: An Experimental Intervention Using Mass Media to Change Norms and Behavior in Rwanda
American Political Science Review, volume 103, issue 4 (2009), pp. 622-644
"Deference and dissent strike a delicate balance in any polity. Insufficient deference to authority may incapacitate government, whereas too much may allow leaders to orchestrate mass violence. Although cross-national and cross-temporal variation in deference to authority and willingness to express
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